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iPad 2 Price On Sale at Best Buy in Advance of iPad 3 Release Date by Apple
The iPad 2's price has gone on sale at Best Buy in advance of the iPad 3 release date by Apple, which could be as early as March 7.
iCloud: Apple Highlights Simplicity, Harmony in New TV Ad [VIDEO]
Apple released a new 30-second TV commercial for its iCloud platform, which wirelessly pushes information such as contacts, calendars, photos, and documents to every iOS device that a user owns.
Apple: Why Won't They Pay Dividends?
Apple again refrained from paying dividends, despite a huge amount of cash on its balance sheet and clamor from some stockholders.
On the Ropes, Apple's China Nemesis Still Dreams
Yang Long-san, Apple's nemesis in a battle over the iPad trademark in China, once strutted the expo halls with dreams of market dominance. His company, Proview, may now be in ruins and his most valuable asset a disputed trademark, but those dreams remain intact.
Alliance forms web-based rival to Android, Apple
An industry alliance including the top wireless chipset provider Qualcomm will step up competition in the smartphone software market on Monday, with a new Internet-based free technology for cheaper smartphones.
Research Shows Current iPad Owners Most Likely to Upgrade to iPad 3 (Infographic)
The Apple-made tablet has made rounds on the internet over the months with a host of rumored specifications.
Funds' Love of Apple Pays, but Many Managers Lag
Hedge funds' love affair with technology industry darling Apple Inc has rewarded some managers so far this year but half the industry, having been less savvy with its bets, is limping behind with subpar returns, new research from Goldman Sachs shows.
Technology Focus: Is HP’s Whitman Up to the Job?
Five months into her tenure, is new Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman really up to the job? Chances are no and the indications she gave last week are that she may never measure up.
Happy Birthday Steve Jobs: The Man Who Changed the Way We Communicate (PHOTOS)
Even though Steve Jobs has passed away, the influence of the creative visionary and genius has not grown weak. When Jobs' birthday (Feb. 24) came up, Apple fans worldwide wished the Apple co-founder, who passed away on Oct. 5, a very happy birthday.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) vs Apple’s iPad 3: Which Tablet Will Steal the Show?
The much-awaited Samsung Galaxy Tab 2, 10.1-inch version, was announced Saturday ahead of the Mobile World Congress. The device is an update to its Galaxy Tab flagship and would be running on Ice Cream Sandwich with Samsung's TouchWiz UI skin. The tablet has also got a nice feel to it - it's lightweight and slim. It is a definite competitor to drive away the market share of the much-rumored Apple iPad 3.
Apple iPhone 4S vs ZTE Mimosa X: Mobile World Congress Kickoff Smartphone Battle
Apple won't be debuting a new iPhone at the Mobile World Congress this week, but ZTE is debuting several devices, including the Mimosa X. Previewed only days before the start of the actual conference, there are still a few things we don't know about the Mimosa X, and most important among them are release date and price.
iPhone 5 Rumor: Apple to Ditch Traditional Dock Connector in Its Upcoming iPhone?
Speculations are rife that Apple is set to replace the dock connector perhaps to make space for the other components in its upcoming Smartphone iPhone 5.The news has come from technology Web site iMore, which said that a smaller micro dock may accompany the forthcoming Apple Smartphone. However, the site didn't mention anything about its source.
iPhone 5 Rumors: Apple to Kill Traditional Dock Connector in Favor of Smaller One?
We all love rumors and can’t get enough of them, to be honest. The latest rumor is that Apple is planning to get rid of its 30-pin connector for something smaller (read: micro) for its next generation devices.
Apple's Tactics in China iPad Deal Unusual, Legal Experts Say
Proview Electronics, the firm trying to stop Apple Inc from using the iPad name in China, has a plausible claim over the unusual methods Apple used to conceal its identity when attempting to acquire Proview's trademarks, according to several legal experts.
Apple tactics in China iPad deal unusual: experts
Proview Electronics, the firm trying to stop Apple Inc from using the iPad name in China, has a plausible claim over the unusual methods Apple used to conceal its identity when attempting to acquire Proview's trademarks, according to several legal experts.
Apple Stock Predictions 2012: Why it Could Go a lot Higher
The Apple Inc. stock predictions in 2012 of many analysts are bullish.
Is iPad 3 Release in Danger? Apple Trademark Battle With Proview Comes to America
Proview Technology, the bankrupt electronics maker that uses the iPad name on several of its products such as computer monitors, has reportedly brought its lawsuit against Apple to the U.S. Will this jeopardize the release of the iPad 3?
Apple Buys Chomp: Will Redesigned App Store Release Alongside iPad 3?
Apple has acquired Chomp, an app search and discovery platform, in order to revamp the iTunes and App Store search and discovery tools. There's a good chance that the new version of iTunes will release alongside the new iPad 3.
Funds' love of Apple pays, but many managers lag
Hedge funds' love affair with technology industry darling Apple Inc has rewarded some managers so far this year but half the industry, having been less savvy with its bets, is limping behind with subpar returns, new research from Goldman Sachs shows.
Apple Shares Rise Despite Proview’s iPad Trademark Suit
Shares of Apple rose more than $6 Friday to $522.41 despite a lawsuit by a Chinese company alleging it had used “false statements” to obtain rights to the name iPad.
Apple halts push email services in Germany
Apple Inc has been forced to de-activate push notification features for mobile users of its iCloud and MobileMe services in Germany, after an injunction was issued in favor of rival Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.
Apple's China Legal Battle over iPad Spreads to U.S.
A Chinese firm trying to stop Apple Inc from using the iPad name in China has launched an attack on the consumer electronics giant's home turf, filing a lawsuit in California that accuses it of employing deception when it bought the trademark.
iPhone 5: Is Apple Readying a Micro Dock Connector for Future iPhones?
According to reports, a redesigned docking connector would allow for faster bandwidth speeds and improve the device's sync capabilities. As thrilling as it may seem to be, the downside is that a change in the dock connector may require users to buy adaptors for the devices. Apple, in keeping in-line with its don't tell policy has not commented on the reports so far.
Apple Acquires App Search Provider Chomp
Apple Inc. acquired San Francisco-based Chomp Inc., which helps users sort through the widening array of software applications for mobile devices.
Apple Attacked at Home; Proview Files Lawsuit against iPhone Maker
The Asian firm Proview trying to stop Apple Inc from using the iPad name has now launched an attack on the consumer electronics giant's home turf, filing a lawsuit in California that accuses the iPhone-maker of employing deception when it bought the iPad trademark.
Apple ponders cash, caves on board-vote proposal
Apple Inc on Thursday adopted a measure long desired by investors and corporate governance activists, granting its shareholders a bigger say in the appointment of directors to the board of the world's most valuable technology company.
Android Market Apps vs. Apple Store: Which is More Expensive?
The heavy price tag attached to Apple’s iPhone series may actually save money in the long run. A new study shows that the prices for the top paid-for apps in the Android market are “dramatically” higher than those in Apple’s store.
So, With $98 Billion Could Apple Buy Disney, Sony?
Apple’s directors dodged the question of what to do with nearly $98 billion in cash and investments that’s waiting to be used. Here's what they could buy.
Apple agrees to adopt board majority-vote proposal
Apple Inc on Thursday adopted a measure long desired by shareholders and governance activists, requiring its directors to win a majority vote before being elected to the board.
Apple Dodges Questions About Use of $98 Billion Pile
Apple, which has nearly $98 billion in cash and investments, won’t pay a special dividend or cash bonus to shareholders, new CEO Tim Cook said.


